Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Skeldergate Bridge
- Is York Cursed?
- Barley Hall
- Medieval Prisons
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- Amber Bead Workshop
- Clifford's Tower
- Fishergate Bar
- Teaching the Poor
- The End of the Abbey
- Saint William: Patron Saint of York
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- Bootham Bar
- The Dissolution of the Monasteries
- The Bar Convent
- The Cawood Sword
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- The Assembly Rooms